Transparency Issues In The Philippine Mining Industry
By: Maita Gomez
Action for Economic Reforms (AER)
TowardsTax Justice
Policy Research Paper
V. Summary of Observations and Recommendations
Insufficiently disaggregated data sets. It is commendable that the MGB regularly issues data sets on the mining industry – on production, approved contracts, gross-value added, exports (from [...]
YES, EVERYONE SHOULD SEE BATARAZA, PALAWAN NOW
Severe erosion around the mining road used by Rio Tuba. During the rainy season the water creates deep clefts on the side of the road. No mitigating measures have been put into place to reduce erosion.
And see how its forests, biodiversity, indigenous culture and [...]
Why Must Palawan Be A NO-GO ZONE For Mining
Presented by: Atty. Grizelda “Gerthie” Mayo-Anda
Founding Executive Director, Environmental Legal Assistance Center (ELAC)
Trustee Member, Palawan NGO Network, Inc. (PNNI)
Convenor, Bantay Mina-PNNI
REPUBLIC ACT 7611
AN ACT ADOPTING THE STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT PLAN FOR PALAWAN, CREATING THE ADMINISTRATIVE MACHINERY [...]
